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Carolinas Center for Sight
in AMD, Eye Exam, Eye Health, Eye Safety, Macular Degeneration
Our eyes allow us to experience life’s most meaningful moments—from reading and driving to recognizing the faces of people we love. As we age, however, changes in eye health can quietly impact our vision. One of the most common age-related eye conditions is Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD), a leading cause of vision loss among adults […]
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Carolinas Center for Sight
in Eye Care Tips, Eye Exam, Eye Health, Eye Safety
Healthy vision is essential to everyday life—from reading and working to driving and enjoying meaningful moments with family and friends. Yet eye health is often overlooked until a problem arises. The beginning of a new year is an ideal time to take a proactive approach and make eye care a priority—not just for January, but […]
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Carolinas Center for Sight
in Eye Exam, Eye Health, Glaucoma
The beginning of a new year often inspires reflection, goal-setting, and a renewed commitment to health. As people prioritize fitness routines, healthier diets, and preventive care, one essential aspect of wellness is frequently overlooked—eye health. January is not only the start of a fresh calendar year, but it is also National Glaucoma Awareness Month, making […]
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Carolinas Center for Sight
in Allergies, Eye Health
Winter is a season many people eagerly anticipate—bringing cozy blankets, warm drinks, and joyful holiday celebrations. However, along with the charm of the season comes an often-overlooked challenge: eye allergies. Unlike spring or summer allergies that are triggered by outdoor pollen, winter-related eye allergies are typically driven by indoor allergens, which can make symptoms persistent […]
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Carolinas Center for Sight
in Dry Eye, Dry Eye Treatment, Eye Health, Eye Safety
As December arrives with its crisp air, festive spirit, and cooler weather, many people unknowingly encounter an uncomfortable side effect of the season: dry eye syndrome. The combination of cold winds, heated indoor spaces, and reduced humidity can leave the eyes feeling irritated, scratchy, or fatigued. While dry eye may appear to be a seasonal […]
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Carolinas Center for Sight
in Eye Diseases, Eye Exam, Eye Health
When it comes to our overall well-being, eye health is often overlooked. Many people visit their doctor regularly for routine checkups, but skip eye exams until they notice vision problems. The truth is that many sight-threatening conditions develop slowly and silently—without pain or obvious symptoms—causing irreversible damage before individuals even realize something is wrong. This […]
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Carolinas Center for Sight
in Diabetes, Diabetic Retinopathy, Eye Diseases, Eye Health, Retina Health
November marks American Diabetes Month, a time dedicated to spreading awareness about diabetes and its far-reaching impact on overall health. While most people understand that diabetes affects blood sugar and vital organs, fewer realize that it is also a leading cause of vision loss in adults. Diabetes-related eye diseases often develop silently but can result […]
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Carolinas Center for Sight
in Eye Health, Eye Safety
Every year on October 14th, people around the globe come together to observe World Sight Day, a pivotal initiative coordinated by the International Agency for the Prevention of Blindness (IAPB). This annual event is more than just a calendar date—it’s a global call to action reminding us that eye health is not a luxury, but […]
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Carolinas Center for Sight
in Eye Health, Eye Safety
October is recognized as Eye Injury Prevention Month, a dedicated time to raise awareness about the importance of protecting our vision from avoidable harm. Our eyes are one of the most delicate and vital organs, yet they are often at risk in everyday life. Eye injuries can occur anywhere—whether at home while cooking or gardening, […]
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Carolinas Center for Sight
in Eye Exam, Eye Health
When we talk about health check-ups, we often think of blood tests, heart rate, or weight—but how often do we consider our eyes? Surprisingly, your eyes are one of the most powerful indicators of your overall health. They offer a clear, non-invasive view of your body’s inner workings—and that makes them a key part of […]
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